The chlorinated flame-retardant Dechlorane Plus (DP; C18H12Cl12), which is used as a substitute for Dechlorane (also called Mirex), is widely used in hard plastic electrical connectors in televisions ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A study by Indiana University researchers found the chlorinated flame retardant Dechlorane Plus in the bark of trees across the northeastern United States, with by far the highest ...

An expert panel of the United Nations' Stockholm Convention voted Sept. 30 to put two plastics additives on its list of toxic chemicals that should be eliminated, although it called for phasing them ...

Whenever chemicals have been found in lake trout, they have also been found in people throughout North America as far as the Arctic When one thinks of iconic fish, Lake Ontario’s lake trout probably ...